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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,299.18, 18,332.70 and 10,937.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,299.18, 18,332.70 and 10,937.22 is: 15,076.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299.18 : 18,332.70 = 10,937.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299.18/18,332.70 = 10,937.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299.18x = 18,332.70 × 10,937.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299.18x = 200,508,773.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,508,773.09/13,299.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,076.78

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